GRE Word List
SPRUCE
to make spruce
The meaning of the word spruce is to make spruce.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concordat | compact |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| forebears | ancestor |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |